Brooklyn Clinic Employee Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Unknown 2026 Physician Practices

OIG Medicare Fraud

Penalty

$77 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Brooklyn Clinic Employee Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme for medicare fraud. Penalty: $77 million.

Details

Brooklyn Clinic Employee Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Brooklyn Clinic Employee Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in 2026 involving medicare fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $77 million

Violation types: Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal

Source: Brooklyn Clinic Employee Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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Source: Brooklyn Clinic Employee Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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